WELCOME BACK
Opening Day Schedule: Tuesday, September 7, 20108:40 Get Ready Bell
8:45 Instruction Begins
10:00 Recess Begins
10:20 Recess Ends
12:00 Dismissal
* All students in Grades 1-3 report to last year's classroom after the bell.
* New students to EMP should report to the Office area for a quick orientation and then placement in your new class.
12:00 All students are dismissed for the day.
We hope everyone had a safe and happy holiday and we're glad to see you back at EMP!
Please note that we have a new bell schedule this year. It is:
Grade One to Grade Three
Monday to Thursday
8:40 Get Ready Bell
8:45 Instruction Begins
10:00 Recess Begins
10:20 Recess Ends
12:00 Lunch Begins
12:55 Lunch Ends
3:05 Dismissal
Friday
8:40 Get Ready Bell
8:45 Instruction Begins
10:00 Recess Begins
10:15 Recess Ends
12:00 Snack Break
12:15 Snack Break Ends
1:00 Dismissal
Morning Kindergarten
Monday to Friday
8:40 Get Ready Bell
8:45 Instruction Begins
11:11 Dismissal
Afternoon Kindergarten
Monday to Thursday
11:50 Get Ready
11:58 Instruction Begins
3:05 Dismissal
Kindergarten/ Grade 1 (K students only)
Monday to Thursday
11:00 Instruction Begins
3:05 Dismissal
"Someplace Special"
Welcome to the Eileen Madson Primary School - "Someplace Special". Located in the beautiful Columbia Valley, EMP is a Kindergarten to Grade 3 school, enrolling 189 learners. This site is designed to provide you with easy access to the following information about EMP:- Our staff list.
- Our newsletters and calendar of events.
- PAC News.
- Picture Gallery
If you require further information, please do not hesitate to contact us directly.
Safety
H1NI Virus Information is available on the Rocky Mountain School District Website: www.sd6.bc.ca. Just click on the link on the first page.Allergies:
- Nut free - We have students with life-threatening allergies to nuts. We ask that staff, students and visitors be aware and considerate. Please bring alternatives to nut products for snacks and lunches.
- Fragrances - We have students and staff who are sensitive to perfumes and fragrances. We ask that visitors be aware of this and minimize the use of such products.
All health related safety concerns can be reduced by:
- regular and thorough hand-washing
- not sharing cups/dishes/utensils
- coughing into the elbow
- limiting exposure to illness (staying home if sick, etc.).
Awareness and consideration of others helps us all stay healthy and safe!







